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FH54 YVW

2005 Fiat Punto

Red Petrol 1368cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Dec 2019
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

88,286 mi
Last recorded88,286 miles
Recorded on23 Nov 2019
Typical for 2005 Fiat Punto54,210 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFH54 YVW
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,368cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Fail 23 Nov 2019 88,286 miles

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sub frame (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner arch seat belt mount area + inner arch seam area (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner arch sill end plate area (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner arch seat belt mount area + inner arch seam area (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner arch sill end plate area (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Parking brake lever pivot obviously worn /mountings loose (1.1.6 (b) (i))

front window tint

near side rear and off side rear bumper mount corroded to excess

sill and floor damage from jacking

sill covers fitted unable to check sills

Pass 8 Dec 2018 81,139 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2017 73,260 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

some brake pipes greased

Fail 27 Nov 2017 73,260 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn shock absorber pivot (2.7.4)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

some brake pipes greased

Pass 2 Dec 2016 65,498 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (3.5.1i)

Pass 18 Dec 2015 60,769 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 19 Jan 2015 58,566 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2015 58,566 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 11 Jan 2014 55,994 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2013 55,084 miles

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 13 Jan 2012 53,013 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2011 50,410 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2010 50,055 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2009 46,736 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2007 33,576 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

slight bulge in outer tyre wall on the offside front tyre.

How Reliable is the Fiat Punto?

Based on 6,712,102 MOT tests across 579,551 vehicles.

68.7%
Pass Rate
5,424
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
579,551
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 377,326
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 231,791
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 192,244
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 186,022
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 146,383
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FH54 YVW is a 2005 Fiat Punto in Red with a 1,368cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2005 Fiat Punto models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.5% with a typical mileage of 54,210 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Fiat Punto fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 377,326 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FH54 YVW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Fiat Punto typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 21 years old, this Fiat Punto is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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FH54 YVW is a 2005 Fiat Punto, first registered on 1 January 2005.

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